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Business Filings Announces Premier Partnership With Earthlink; Earthlink Small Business Portal to Feature Online Incorporation Services ================================================================ MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 27, 2000--Business Filings Incorporated, the Internet's leading incorporation service provider, today announced a Premier Partnership with EarthLink (NASDAQ:ELNK), the nation's second largest Internet Service Provider (ISP). Business Filings will feature its online incorporation services on EarthLink's small business portal, the Business Resource Center, (http://www.earthlink.net/business/). As a part of the agreement, Business Filings' online incorporation services and content regarding business formation and the incorporation process will be available to EarthLink's 3.5 million members. From a link off of the EarthLink Business Resource Center, Business Filings will provide business owners and entrepreneurs opportunities to learn about incorporating and forming their own businesses online in any of the 50 states. Additionally, EarthLink's products and services will be made available to Business Filings customers and site visitors. "The Premier Partnership with Business Filings is a valuable addition to our EarthLink Business Resource Center. The unique services they provide help us continue to build out our Small Business Resource Center into a premier portal for the small business community," said Howard Lefkowitz, vice president of business development, EarthLink. "On top of being a leading ISP, EarthLink has made a name for itself in providing Internet solutions to small businesses. With incorporation being a necessary first step for today's businesses, a partnership between EarthLink and Business Filings is a great fit," said Brian Wiegand, CEO of Business Filings. "By offering our easy-to-use and affordable online incorporation services, EarthLink is empowering its members with the ability to form their own businesses and to save time and money in the process." About EarthLink EarthLink is one of the world's leading Internet service providers, bringing the magic of the Internet to approximately 3.5 million individuals and businesses every day. Headquartered in Atlanta, EarthLink provides a full range of innovative access, hosting, and e-commerce solutions to thousands of communities internationally from more than 5,000 points of presence. EarthLink is committed to doing an exceptional job of pleasing its customers, shareholders, and the community by following the company's Core Values and Beliefs. Information about EarthLink and EarthLink Sprint services is available by calling (800) 395-8425 and through EarthLink's Web site at www.EarthLink.net. About Business Filings Business Filings Incorporated, founded in 1996, is the Internet leader in providing incorporation services to small businesses and entrepreneurs. Business Filings incorporates businesses and forms Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The Company also helps business owners with IRS filings, corporate forms and registered agent services. Business Filings is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin and the company's Web site address is bizfilings.com . CONTACT: Business Filings Incorporated Karen Baker, Marketing Manager, 608/827-5300, ext. 231 kbaker@bizfilings.com or EarthLink Kirsten Witt, 404/815-0770, ext. 22481 KEYWORD: WISCONSIN INDUSTRY KEYWORD: INTERNET E-COMMERCE Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com Copyright 2000, Business Wire ================================================================